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New Orleans Navy search ends for wreckage of Navy plane
The Navy Friday ended its ten week gulf search for the Navy Air Lines plane wreck with 42 aboard. None survived as ships Penguin and Vigor resumed operations in rough seas about 45 miles east of the Mississippi mouth. Divers made brief trips to the sea bottom amid 250 feet of water.
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